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Missal (fragment)
Title
Missal (fragment).
Created
France, circa 850-899.
Physical Description
1 partial leaf : parchment ; 105 x 164 mm
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: headings in red ink. Initials in brown ink outline, two with red wash.
Binding: modern cloth over boards.
Cut into six strips for use as sewing guards.
In Latin.
Provenance
Purchased from the Estate of Stephen John Keynes on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2019.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript fragment, on parchment, from a ninth-century missal. The text on one side contains part of the Epistle for Quinquagesima Sunday.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
October 08, 2019
References
Missal (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Missal (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 9th century.
Missals.
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